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U.S. executions in 2025. |
Numbering is from the first post-Furman execution, that of Gary Gilmore
in Utah on
Nine states carried out 25 executions in 2024 - Alabama 6, Florida 1,
Georgia 1, Indiana 1, Missouri 4, Oklahoma 4, South Carolina 2, Texas 5, and
Utah 1.
Ten states sentenced 21 people to death in 2024 – Alabama 4, Arizona 1,
California 3, Florida 7, Idaho 1, Mississippi 1, Nevada 1, Ohio 1, Tennessee 1,
and Texas 6.
27 states have retained the death penalty. 2,216 inmates were on death row as of January
2024, including 50 women and those sentenced by the US military and the Federal
Government.
All executions are carried out for 1st degree murder and are by lethal
injection unless otherwise indicated after the prisoner's name.
(E = electrocution, G = Nitrogen gas, H = hanging, S = shooting)
Prisoner details (f) = female, (t) = transgender (v) = volunteered for
execution.
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State |
Name |
Crime/victims |
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1608 |
01/31 |
S. Carolina |
Kenneth Eugene Smith (G) |
1 - Murder for hire |
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1609 |
02/05 |
Texas |
Steven Lawayne Nelson |
1 - Church pastor |
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1610 |
02/06 |
Alabama |
Demetrius Frazier (G) |
1- Rape/murder |
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1611 |
02/13 |
Florida |
James Dennis Ford |
2 - Rape/murder |
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1612 |
02/13 |
Texas |
Richard Lee Tabler |
2 – Motive unclear |
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Listings of
all executions in 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
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